Fordham Faculty Memorial Hall
College/University in New York City, NY · 655 East Fordham Road · 10458
At a glance
Fordham Faculty Memorial Hall is a 75,065-square-foot college/university building at 655 East Fordham Road in New York City, New York, built in 1966. In its 2023 New York City benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 151.8 kBtu/ft² and 813 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Local Law 84 (LL84) · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 151.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 240.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 813 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 10.8 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,024,615 kWh |
| Natural gas | 72,475 therms |
| Gross floor area | 75,065 sq ft |
| Source record | nyc:3522944:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | — | 151.8 kBtu/ft² | 813 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 196.4 kBtu/ft² | 923 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Local Law 84 (LL84)
Under Local Law 97, buildings over 25,000 sq ft face carbon caps with fines of $268 per metric ton of CO₂e over the limit, phasing in from 2024.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 655 East Fordham Road
- City
- New York City
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 10458
- Coordinates
- 40.85794, -73.88314
Within ~1 km
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How does Fordham Faculty Memorial Hall compare with other college/university buildings in New York City?
The latest disclosures cover 553 college/university buildings in New York City, out of 48,310 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 151.8 kBtu/ft² is about 61% above the average of 94.5 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 10.8 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 80% above the group average of 6.0 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 75,065 sq ft, it is about 63% below the average floor area of 202,329 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1966, 19 years later than the group's average year built (1947). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 2,113 college/university buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 68 and a site EUI of 98.7 kBtu/ft².
How has Fordham Faculty Memorial Hall's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 2 New York City disclosures for Fordham Faculty Memorial Hall, covering report years 2022–2023. Site EUI moved from 196.4 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 151.8 kBtu/ft² (2023), a 23% decrease. Reported emissions went from 923 tCO₂e to 813 tCO₂e over the same span (down 12%).
What does a site EUI of 151.8 kBtu/ft² mean?
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. Fordham Faculty Memorial Hall's 151.8 kBtu/ft² across 75,065 sq ft works out to about 11.4 billion Btu (3,340 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. Its source EUI of 240.6 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,024,615 kWh of electricity and 72,475 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Fordham Faculty Memorial Hall to report its energy use?
Fordham Faculty Memorial Hall reports under Local Law 84 (LL84), the legal basis of New York City's Energy and Water Data Disclosure program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2023 disclosure (source record nyc:3522944:2023). Under Local Law 97, buildings over 25,000 sq ft face carbon caps with fines of $268 per metric ton of CO₂e over the limit, phasing in from 2024.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Fordham Faculty Memorial Hall's energy grade?
Fordham Faculty Memorial Hall did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 151.8 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Fordham Faculty Memorial Hall use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 151.8 kBtu/ft² (240.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 75,065 sq ft, including 1,024,615 kWh of electricity and 72,475 therms of natural gas.
What are Fordham Faculty Memorial Hall's carbon emissions?
Fordham Faculty Memorial Hall reported 813 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (10.8 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023.
Where is Fordham Faculty Memorial Hall?
Fordham Faculty Memorial Hall is at 655 East Fordham Road, in New York City, New York 10458. Its coordinates are 40.85794, -73.88314 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Energy and Water Data Disclosure file.
How big is Fordham Faculty Memorial Hall and when was it built?
Fordham Faculty Memorial Hall has 75,065 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1966 as its year built. It is classed as college/university.
Is Fordham Faculty Memorial Hall covered by Local Law 84 (LL84)?
Yes — it appears in the 2023 Energy and Water Data Disclosure disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under Local Law 84 (LL84).
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About this data
Source: Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84 (LL84)), as published October 2, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Fordham Faculty Memorial Hall, New York City, New York — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/new-york-city/fordham-faculty-memorial-hall-c4db485d (data as of October 2, 2026).